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IBC 2018: Irdeto, Sony, Comcast Technology Offer Up Solutions

Several members of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) will be bringing new solutions to Amsterdam this month for the IBC Show, which brings together the industry’s best in media creation management and delivery, from online content to automated workflows. Here’s a brief look at what they have on tap.

Irdeto

Digital platform security company Irdeto will showcase how it’s protecting platforms and applications for everything from media and entertainment to gaming, and from connected transport to IoT connected industries. The company’s solutions and services enable customers to protect revenue, create new offerings and fight cybercrime. Irdeto’s software security technology and cyber services currently protect more than 5 billion devices and applications for some of the world’s top brands. Irdeto will be located at Hall 1, Stand D.51.

Comcast Technology Solutions

Comcast Technology Solutions will share how its team can help companies maximize the value of content, no matter what the business model. Visit Comcast Technology Solutions
in Hall 14 Booth A.49 to hear about the company’s solutions to the breadth of challenges encountered in today’s complex video ecosystem.

Aspera

Aspera will be demonstrating its comprehensive portfolio of award-winning, high-speed content transfer solutions, as well as showcasing its most recent innovations for broadcast-quality streaming, high-speed content sharing, workflow orchestration and multi-cloud enablement. Aspera will be located at stand No. 7.B25.

IBM

IBM will be showcasing several client stories at IBC, including how Vodafone New Zealand and IBM iX are creating AI-powered experiences with the Digital Vodafone 2021 program; how Fox Sports partnered with IBM Watson Media and IBM iX to create the Ultimate World Cub Highlight Machine; and how Red Bull Racing and The Weather Co. work with IBM Spectrum solutions.

IBM will share how the advertising, music, eSports and events industries are fighting fraud and unlocking billions in revenue opportunities using blockchain, and will showcase the latest work with IBM Media and Entertainment solutions, IBM Cloud, and IBM Analytics for Media and Entertainment.

Sony

Sony will host a live press conference from the show Sept. 14, using its new Virtual Production Service. The company’s intelligent media services, open API infrastructure and interoperability news delivery tools, live production technology, Sony CineAlta and more will be on display. Sony New Media Solutions will showcase its digital supply chain and OTT/e-commerce solutions at the Sony Stand Hall 13.A10.